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  1. Synchronous brain activity in newborn infants and their mothers during parent-led multimodal pain alleviation with skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding and lullaby singing: Study protocol for a fNIRS hyperscanning study

    Article • PLOS One, July 2026, PLOS

    Mats Eriksson

  2. Parent‐Led Pain Management in Neonatal Care—Time to Move Forward

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, May 2026, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  3. Schoolboys’ experiences of information and communication regarding the human papillomavirus vaccination

    Article • Journal of Public Health, April 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mats Eriksson

  4. Parent–child agreement in reporting somatic distress, gastrointestinal symptoms, mental health, and general health in girls with functional abdominal pain

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, November 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  5. Pain management in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis: an international expert consensus statement

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor karel allegaert , Mats Eriksson

  6. Translation, adaptation, and psychometric evaluation of the Quality of Life in a Child’s Chronic Disease Questionnaire for the Swedish context

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  7. Patients’ experiences with the application of medical adhesives to the skin: a qualitative systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2024, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  8. Children’s and parents’ attitudes to and knowledge about HPV vaccination following a targeted information intervention

    Article • Journal of Child Health Care, September 2024, SAGE Publications

    Mats Eriksson

  9. Parents in Neonatal Pain Management—An International Survey of Parent-Delivered Interventions and Parental Pain Assessment

    Article • Children, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Mats Eriksson

  10. Quality of couple relationship and associated factors in parents of NICU-cared infants during the first year after birth

    Article • Perinatal Journal, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  11. Did the organization of primary care practices during the COVID-19 pandemic influence quality and safety? – an international survey

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  12. Parent-led neonatal pain management—a narrative review and update of research and practices

    Article • Frontiers in Pain Research, April 2024, Frontiers

    Mats Eriksson

  13. “InMotion”—Mixed physical exercise program with creative movement as an intervention for adults with schizophrenia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, July 2023, Frontiers

    Mats Eriksson

  14. The cost-effectiveness of home phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia in neonates: results from a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  15. Patients’ experiences with the application of medical adhesives to the skin: a qualitative systematic review protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2023, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  16. “A source of empowerment and well-being”: Experiences of a dance and yoga intervention for young girls with functional abdominal pain disorders

    Article • Frontiers in Pediatrics, April 2023, Frontiers

    Mats Eriksson

  17. NICU parents' mental health: A comparative study with parents of term and healthy infants

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, March 2023, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  18. The accuracy of methods for determining the internal length of a nasogastric tube in adult patients: a systematic review

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, September 2022, Elsevier

    Tim Torsy, Mats Eriksson

  19. Clonidine as analgesia during retinopathy of prematurity screening in preterm infants (cloROP): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2022, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  20. Response to letter by Gowda Prashanth concerning ‘Randomised controlled trial of home phototherapy in term neonates: Pertinent issues’

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, April 2022, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  21. Parental experiences of home phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

    Article • Journal of Child Health Care, March 2022, SAGE Publications

    Mats Eriksson

  22. What is the definition of acute episodic and chronic pain in critically ill neonates and infants? A global, four-stage consensus and validation study

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2022, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  23. Response to letter by Brendan O'Shea concerning ‘Home phototherapy of term neonates improves parental bonding and stress: Findings from a randomised controlled trial’

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 2022, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  24. Assessment and Management of Pain in Preterm Infants: A Practice Update

    Article • Children, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Mats Eriksson

  25. Home phototherapy of term neonates improves parental bonding and stress: Findings from a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, December 2021, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  26. Parents’ reasoning about HPV vaccination in Sweden

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, October 2021, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  27. Dance and yoga reduced functional abdominal pain in young girls: A randomized controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2021, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  28. Nurses' perception, knowledge, and use of neonatal pain assessment

    Article • Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, May 2021, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  29. State of the Art in Parent-Delivered Pain-Relieving Interventions in Neonatal Care: A Scoping Review

    Article • Frontiers in Pediatrics, April 2021, Frontiers

    Mats Eriksson

  30. Registered nurses' self‐rated research utilization in relation to their work climate: Using cluster analysis to search for patterns

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Practice, April 2021, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  31. The evidence supporting the association between the use of pain scales and outcomes in hospitalized children: A systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, March 2021, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  32. Home phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia in term neonates—an unblinded multicentre randomized controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  33. An Intervention With Dance and Yoga for Girls With Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders (Just in TIME): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • JMIR Research Protocols, December 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  34. Study protocol: parents as pain management in Swedish neonatal care – SWEpap, a multi-center randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  35. Factors associated with insufficient nasogastric tube visibility on X-ray: a retrospective analysis

    Article • European Radiology, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Tim Torsy, Mats Eriksson

  36. Accuracy of the corrected nose-earlobe-xiphoid distance formula for determining nasogastric feeding tube insertion length in intensive care unit patients: A prospective observational study

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, October 2020, Elsevier

    Tim Torsy, Mats Eriksson

  37. The use and reporting of neonatal pain scales: a systematic review of randomized trials

    Article • Pain, August 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mats Eriksson

  38. Depressive and/or anxiety scoring instruments used as screening tools for predicting postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery: A pilot study

    Article • Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, August 2020, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  39. Adults with spina bifida: A cross‐sectional study of health issues and living conditions

    Article • Brain and Behavior, July 2020, Wiley

    Göran Hagman, Mats Eriksson

  40. Balancing Between Being Proactive and Neutral: School Nurses’ Experiences of Offering Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination to Girls

    Article • The Journal of School Nursing, June 2020, SAGE Publications

    Mats Eriksson

  41. Comment on Taylor SJ, Allan K, Clemente R. Undetected Cortrak tube misplacements in the United Kingdom 2010–17: An audit of trace interpretation. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2019 Dec;55:102766

    Article • Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, June 2020, Elsevier

    Tim Torsy, Mats Eriksson

  42. An Intervention With Dance and Yoga for Girls With Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders (Just in TIME): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

    Article • May 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  43. Longitudinal cohort study reveals different patterns of stress in parents of preterm infants during the first year after birth

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 2020, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  44. O Parent, Where Art Thou?

    Article • Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, December 2019, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  45. Facilities for presence and provision of support to parents and significant others in neonatal units

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, September 2019, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  46. Neurophysiological and behavioral measures of pain during neonatal hip examination

    Article • Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, September 2019, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  47. Assessment of pain in newborn infants

    Article • Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, August 2019, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  48. Fifty-year follow-up of childhood epilepsy — Social, psychometric, and occupational outcome

    Article • Epilepsy & Behavior, July 2019, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  49. Shared unmeasured characteristics among siblings confound the association of Apgar score with stress resilience in adolescence

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, June 2019, Wiley

    scott montgomery, Mats Eriksson

  50. Using a Facebook Forum to Cope With Narcolepsy After Pandemrix Vaccination: Infodemiology Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, April 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Åke Grönlund, Mats Eriksson

  51. Fifty years’ follow‐up of childhood epilepsy: Medical outcome, morbidity, and medication

    Article • Epilepsia, January 2019, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  52. Cultural adaptation and harmonization of four Nordic translations of the revised Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP-R)

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  53. Sex of older siblings and psychological functioning

    Article • Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, October 2018, Policy Press

    scott montgomery, Mats Eriksson

  54. Compliance with the “Baby‐friendly Hospital Initiative for Neonatal Wards” in 36 countries

    Article • Maternal and Child Nutrition, October 2018, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  55. Oral sweet solution to prevent pain during neonatal hip examination: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, October 2018, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  56. Coping with narcolepsy after Pandemrix� vaccination � using the social media (Preprint)

    Article • June 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson, Åke Grönlund

  57. First line nurse managers’ experiences of opportunities and obstacles to support evidence-based nursing

    Article • Nursing Open, June 2018, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  58. Holding It Together—Patients' Perspectives on Postoperative Recovery When Using an e-Assessed Follow-Up: Qualitative Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, May 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  59. Water, Forests, People: The Swedish Experience in Building Resilient Landscapes

    Article • Environmental Management, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  60. Breastfeeding and risk for ceasing in mothers of preterm infants-Long-term follow-up

    Article • Maternal and Child Nutrition, May 2018, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  61. Holding It Together�Patients' Perspectives on Postoperative Recovery When Using an e-Assessed Follow-Up: Qualitative Study (Preprint)

    Article • March 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  62. Holding it together � patients� perspectives on postoperative recovery when using an e-assessed follow-up

    Article • March 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  63. Proactive telephone support provided to breastfeeding mothers of preterm infants after discharge: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 2018, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  64. Partners' sexual function decreased after patients first heart infarction

    Article • European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Mats Eriksson

  65. Singing, sharing, soothing – biopsychosocial rationales for parental infant-directed singing in neonatal pain management

    Article • Music & Science, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Mats Eriksson

  66. Evaluation of postoperative recovery in day surgery patients using a mobile phone application: a multicentre randomized trial

    Article • British Journal of Anaesthesia, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  67. Quality of life and trust among young people with narcolepsy and their families, after the Pandemrix® vaccination: protocol for a case-control study

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  68. Self-reported postoperative recovery in children after tonsillectomy compared to tonsillotomy

    Article • International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, May 2017, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  69. Skin-to-Skin Contact Facilitates More Equal Parenthood - A Qualitative Study From Fathers' Perspective

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Nursing, May 2017, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  70. Assessment of continuous pain in newborns admitted to NICUs in 18 European countries

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, April 2017, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  71. PEARL—Pain in Early Life

    Article • The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, January 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mats Eriksson

  72. Changes in the prevalence of breast feeding in preterm infants discharged from neonatal units: a register study over 10 years

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2016, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  73. Evaluation of the Swedish Web-Version of Quality of Recovery (SwQoR): Secondary Step in the Development of a Mobile Phone App to Measure Postoperative Recovery

    Article • JMIR Research Protocols, September 2016, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson

  74. Live music therapy with lullaby singing during painful procedures in neonatal care

    Article • Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  75. Live music therapy with lullaby singing as affective support during painful procedures: A case study with microanalysis

    Article • Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  76. RAPP, a systematic e-assessment of postoperative recovery in patients undergoing day surgery: study protocol for a mixed-methods study design including a multicentre, two-group, parallel, single-blind randomised controlled trial and qualitative intervi...

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2016, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson, Åke Grönlund

  77. Self-reported post-operative recovery in children: development of an instrument

    Article • Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, October 2015, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  78. Skin-to-skin contact reduces near-infrared spectroscopy pain responses in premature infants during blood sampling

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, October 2015, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  79. Sedation and analgesia practices in neonatal intensive care units (EUROPAIN): results from a prospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, October 2015, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  80. Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses' Perceptions of Parental Participation in Infant Pain Management

    Article • The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, October 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mats Eriksson

  81. The Development of the Recovery Assessments by Phone Points (RAPP): A Mobile Phone App for Postoperative Recovery Monitoring and Assessment

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, September 2015, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mats Eriksson, Åke Grönlund

  82. ¡Buenas noticias para los neonatos españoles!

    Article • Anales de Pediatría, August 2015, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  83. Pratiques de sédation et d'analgésie dans les unités de réanimation néonatale européennes

    Article • Archives de Pédiatrie, May 2015, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  84. PC.50 Pain assessment in ventilated and non-ventilated neonates in NICUs across the UK: European Pain Audit in Neonates (Europain)

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal, June 2014, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  85. PC.77 Sedation and analgesia for neonates in NICUs across the United Kingdom: The Europain survey: Abstract PC.77 Table

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal, June 2014, BMJ

    Mats Eriksson

  86. Procedural pain in neonates: Do nurses follow national guidelines? A survey to Swedish neonatal units

    Article • Journal of Neonatal Nursing, February 2014, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  87. Transmission ofClostridium difficilespores in isolation room environments and through hospital beds

    Article • Apmis, January 2014, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  88. Parental experiences of providing skin-to-skin care to their newborn infant—Part 1: A qualitative systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  89. Parental experiences of providing skin-to-skin care to their newborn infant—Part 2: A qualitative meta-synthesis

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  90. The effectiveness of proactive telephone support provided to breastfeeding mothers of preterm infants: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Pat Hoddinott, Mats Eriksson

  91. Infrequent attention to dietary and physical activity behaviours in conversations in Swedish child health services

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 2013, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson, Professor Ata Ghaderi

  92. Skin-to-skin care in neonatal intensive care units in the Nordic countries: a survey of attitudes and practices

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, August 2012, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  93. Procedural Pain in Neonates: Do Nurses Follow National Guidelines? A Survey to Swedish Neonatal Units

    Article • Pediatric Research, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  94. Skin-to-Skin Care in Nordic Nicu's - A Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

    Article • Pediatric Research, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mats Eriksson

  95. Oral glucose for pain relief during eye examinations for retinopathy of prematurity

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, February 2011, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  96. Sexual behaviour and contraceptive use among Swedish high school students in two cities: Comparisons between genders, study programmes, and over time

    Article • The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, December 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  97. Delirium—Awareness, observation and interventions in intensive care units: A national survey of Swedish ICU head nurses

    Article • Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, October 2010, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  98. Neonatal pain assessment in Sweden - a fifteen-year follow up

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, September 2010, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  99. Hand Disinfectant Practice: The Impact of an Education Intervention

    Article • The Open Nursing Journal, February 2010, Bentham Science Publishers

    Mats Eriksson

  100. ‘Mediterranean Province' hyoliths from the middle Cambrian and Upper Ordovician of Sweden

    Article • GFF, December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Mats Eriksson

  101. Newborn Individual Development Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP): A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Article • Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, June 2009, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  102. Commentary on Arikan Det al.(2008) Effectiveness of massage, sucrose solution, herbal tea or hydrolysed formula in the treatment of infantile colic.Journal of Clinical Nursing17, 1754-1761

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, November 2008, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  103. Neonatal Nursing Research: An International Perspective—the Swedish View

    Article • Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews, September 2008, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  104. Pain management in Swedish neonatal units – a national survey

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, July 2008, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  105. Skin conductance compared to a combined behavioural and physiological pain measure in newborn infants

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, December 2007, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  106. Seeing through the blind! Ability of hospital staff to differentiate morphine from placebo, in neonates at a placebo controlled trial

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, May 2007, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  107. Psychosocial aspects of pain: A handbook for health care providers

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, January 2007, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  108. Can daily repeated doses of orally administered glucose induce tolerance when given for neonatal pain relief?

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 2004, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  109. Comment on the article by Eriksson et al.

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, January 2003, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  110. Pain Reduction at Venipuncture in Newborns: Oral Glucose Compared With Local Anesthetic Cream

    Article • PEDIATRICS, December 2002, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Mats Eriksson

  111. Can severity‐of‐illness indices for neonatal intensive care predict outcome at 4 years of age?

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, October 2002, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  112. Contribution of interleukin-6 in distinguishing between mild respiratory disease and neonatal sepsis in the newborn infant

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, September 1999, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson

  113. Oral glucose and venepuncture reduce blood sampling pain in newborns

    Article • Early Human Development, July 1999, Elsevier

    Mats Eriksson

  114. Analgesia in newborns given oral glucose

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, February 1997, Wiley

    Mats Eriksson